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Research and Markets: Team Building: Proven Strategies for Improving Team Performance, 4th Edition
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c80350) has announced the addition of Team Building: Proven Strategies for Improving Team Performance, 4th Edition to their offering. This book is filled with the concepts, ideas, and practical suggestions that are needed for any manager to have at hand if he or...
Tags: Brigham Young University, team, team-building
Research articles 2008-01-22
Yelps of a cornered Bush appointee
From time to time, we will run excerpts from columnist Dick Polman's blog, "Dick Polman's American Debate." Watch this page for Polman high points - and check out the blog. I'm going to follow the old Gene Roberts rule. Back when he was running The Philadelphia Inquirer, the famed editor...
Tags: blog, Blogging, INTERNET, team-building, U.S. General Services Administration
Research articles 2007-04-03
Team Building by Torture? Not So Effective
Team Building by Torture? Not So EffectiveRE: Team Building by Torture? Not So EffectiveUnbelievable! I thought the kind of brutal management mentality described in the artilces died right after the Spanish Inquisition. It is a real shame that some so-called managers still believe the best way to improve production and...
Tags: team-building, team
Discussion threads 2008-05-01
New boss brings team-building skill, if not child-welfare expertise, to DHS
Arthur C. Evans Jr., Mayor Street's pick to lead the beleaguered Department of Human Services, knows plenty about about mental health - his speciality - but little about child welfare. His strength, friends say, is that he knows how to build a team. That skill will be in demand at...
Tags: agency, job, leader, MARKETING, team-building, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, worker
Research articles 2006-10-22
Team Building by Torture? Not So Effective
By now you’ve heard about the overzealous manager who used waterboarding as a motivational tool for an underperforming sales force. (Boss to team: "You saw how hard Chad fought for air right there. I want you to go back inside and fight that hard to make sales.") ...
Tags: CC Holland, Management, Team-building, Team Management
Blog posts 2008-04-26
Poorly-performing Kenyan cricketers headed for boot training
NAIROBI AFP — Struggling to recover from last month's disastrous loss to Bangladesh, Kenya's cricket players will this week undergo an intensive three-day boot training camp to prepare for future tournaments, officials said. The team-building exercise scheduled to start on Tuesday, the first ever for the national team, will be...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bangladesh, team, team-building, training
Research articles 2006-10-09
Four Great Teams in Business History
Great minds, support from management, and their own brand of secret sauce helped these teams come up with some of the biggest innovations in recent business history. The Java Development Team at Sun Microsystems ...
Tags: Jeff Palfini, Management, Team Management, Ford Motor Co., The Walt Disney Co., Founder, Larry Page, Sun Microsystems Inc., Team, Team-building, Collaboration, BNET Feature
Articles 2008-01-25
Build a Dream Team
Bringing the right minds together for a crucial task can often be as daunting as the job itself. Here's how to draft and manage your team towards success.Have a new product to get to prototype in six months? Need to crash through a systems rebuild? Whether it's R&D, accounting, or...
Tags: Nicole Solis, BNET Feature Package, Team, Khan, Team Management, Management, Team-Building, Teamwork, Jeff Palfini
Articles 2008-01-25
How to Build and Manage Great Teams
Effective team managers understand what type of group model best suits the task, what key skills to look for in team members and which to strictly avoid and how to coax top performances from everyone starting from day one. ...
Tags: management, Crash Course, team-building, Jeff Palfini, teamwork, Team, Khan, Team Management
Articles 2008-01-25
Creating Cross-Functional Teams
Most business projects require a wide variety of skills to complete the tasks involved. If you're managing such a project, it's almost axiomatic that you will be directing a group of individuals from different backgrounds: They may be members of your own organization, from other units of your company, or...
Tags: BNET Editorial, Management, Action, Organization, Motivation, Project, Team Management, Team Member, Delegation, Team, team-building, recruiting, project management, information technology, women, accounting, telecommunications, monitor, analysis, leader, job, performance, environment, phone, computer
Articles 2007-10-04
Corporate Players: Designs for Working and Winning Together
HD66 1-58798-258-7 Corporate players; designs for working and winning together. (reprint, 1988) Keidel, Robert W. BeardBooks, [c]2005 250 p. $34.95 pa Keidel Drexel University merges the worlds of organizational design and team building to create the teamwork profile, a framework for analyzing organizational...
Tags: Drexel University, John Wiley & Sons Inc., team-building, trajectory
Research articles 2005-08-01
A Katzenbach Reader
The Wisdom of Teams: Creating the High-Performance Organization (with Douglas K. Smith; Harvard Business School Press, 1993) A management classic. Forget team-building exercises: The best teams form around demanding performance challenges. The exhaustive study relies on now-dated evidence from Eastman Kodak, Motorola, and other faded giants, but...
Tags: Harvard Business School, high-performance, leader, Leadership, team, team-building
Research articles 2005-04-01
Fulfilling his destiny
JACKSONVILLE -- Friends of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft thought he had lost touch with reality in January 2002. "You want to hire Bill Belichick as your next head coach?" they asked incredulously. Belichick had gone 37-45 with the Cleveland Browns from 1991-95, taking them to the...
Tags: coach, conference, football, Games, job, NFL, team-building
Research articles 2005-02-04
A model for strategy and organizational development interventions.
ABSTRACT What is the appropriate relationship between Strategy and OD? This paper will attempt to address the above issue by first examining the basic concepts of strategy; formulation, implementation, and evaluation. Following this, a well used and respected OD model reflecting human ...
Tags: financial, goal-setting, Southwest Airlines Co., Strategy, team-building
Research articles 2005-01-01
Falcons wingback won't be left in wings
It seems like Air Force senior wingback Darnell Stephens is perpetually smiling, so it's no surprise that he's not fazed by coach Fisher De-Berry's decision to renew the Falcons' focus on the fullback. The decision could mean fewer carries for the team's leading returning rusher. Stephens led...
Tags: Air Force, Games, team-building
Research articles 2004-08-19
60 Italian Americans get to examine Congress.(Neighbor)(Postcard from summer break)
Byline: Rachel Baruch Yackley Daily Herald Correspondent Kristin Kaiser gets to travel from Naperville to Washington, D.C. this summer, thanks to her Italian American heritage, and to the National Italian American Foundation. With an interest in foreign affairs and international relations, ...
Tags: Government, leader, Leadership, SOFTWARE, team-building, U.S. Congress, Washington, workshop
Research articles 2004-06-20
Financial companies face FBT challenge
NEXT TIME YOU GATHER THE troops for a team-building exercise, think again. Financial institutions who hold conferences and team-building activities for staff may be unwittingly contributing to fringe benefits tax liabilities, according to Deloitte. Deloitte says that many employers are unaware that recreational activities, such as white water...
Tags: Deloitte LLP, financial, team-building
Research articles 2004-04-30
Football: Cup tonic for Coops
FORFAR'S money- spinning Scottish Cup quarter final against Rangers in seven days, has produced a break through in new contract talks. Station Road boss Neil Cooper is delighted that three of his Cup giant-killers have finally agreed to put pen to paper and signed new two-year contracts...
Tags: Cooper, team-building
Research articles 2002-02-17
Consultant preaches customer service first: Firm teaches team-building, communication. (Small Business Profile)
Do you know what customers actually think about your company? Or whether your employees are afraid to express constructive criticism to their managers? Richard Doran wants to find out. And his firm People First Consultants can provide suggestions on a host of other team-building, leadership and customer-retention topics....
Tags: Allstate Corp., consultant, Leadership, team-building, training
Research articles 2002-02-18
How to: Executive team building - News You Can Use - Brief Article
It may be lonely at the top, but it doesn't have to be. Human resources consulting firm the Hay Group [Left Arrow )))] www.haygraup.com offers these tips to help CEOs lead executive teams. The right team members may not be obvious choices. Look for emotional intelligence, ability to work...
Tags: CAREER, Hay Group, team, team-building
Research articles 2002-01-01
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